"KORONA TOURS & TRAVEL SERVICES LTD" For all your travel needs and more...in Cyprus and abroad... FIT VIP GROUPS DMC MICE CORPORATE Presentation for Cyprus to... DMCs & MICE Professionals IMEX Frankfurt, May 2013
Established in 1996, Larnaca, Cyprus ( private own company ) Hotel operation & management Entered the Travel industry late 1998 ( as a DMC & Travel Agent ) Our core-business areas Incoming tourism Outgoing tourism Western Union ( representative in our office location area ) Partnership with various local and international companies PNP consultants ( specializing in International Business Companies based in Cyprus ) Philippou Developers ( Philippou beach villas the luxury holidays & long stay resort ) Airline Representation and Support ( charters & schedule flights, too ) Member of : ~ Introducing Ourselves ~
Incoming Tourism Tour Operators Representation B2B Online Travel Manager (OTM) Incentives & Conferences (MICE ) Group & Special operations Inland Activities Transfers Outgoing Tourism Ticketing Holiday Packages FIT GIT Western Union / Other Money Transfer Other related business via Agencies activities ~ Core Business Areas ~
Support for our Tour Operators selling Cyprus: Product selection, contracting and purchasing support ( accommodation, tours & etc) Brochure production New product ideas Info & Analysis about activities of competitors Marketing and Sales support Sales promotion during the season Regular updates of resort news, special events, and other Local Support with Cyprus Tourist Organization, and other local organization Travel software support Central Reservation dept. at our office that handles all reservations requests Co ordinate all the dept. i.e. meet and assist, transport, services team Multilingual professional staff proving services at airport and at resorts 24 hours services line for our Customers to manage operations emergency ~ Commercial Services & Support ~
Local Tours & Activities Excursion and guided tours Specialized Vip tours Vip yacht & Limo chartering Car rentals Safari Boat trip & fishing tours Aqua Park & other water sports Spa & Wellness programs Golf courses Other Activities (carting, horse riding, donkey riding, quatrobike ) MICE EVENTS MANAGEMENT & TEAM BUILDING Mini Cruises ( Egypt, Syria, Jerusalem, Greek Islands, Lebanon STA) Short Air Breaks( Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Athens ) Other ( arrange wedding ceremony & celebration, honeymoon ) ~ Commercial Services & Support ~
Conference hall and meeting venues Technicians Audio-Video Systems Hostess, guides and tour escorts Simultaneous translations Coffee breaks and lunches Musical and dance performances Catering and gala dinners Flower decorations Booths Graphic Services, photography and Video productions Inside and outside set designing Excursions Team building activities Transfer Service Hotel reservations And all services that you need for your event ~ Destination Management Events ~
We aim to : support your success share our knowledge & innovative ideas to gain your loyalty to be your only choice in Cyprus for long-term partnership All documentation & flight permission support with our authorities to be flexible never to disappoint you to surpass your expectations ~ Key of our Success ~
Cyprus INDICATIVE DISTANCES Half an hour from Larnaka to the capital Lefkosia or to Agia Napa One hour from Larnaka to Limassol 3 hours from East to West of the island Distances between towns in km Limassol 80 Paphos 153 72 Larnaca 51 70 142 Troodos 80 51 123 121 Area: 9,250sq km Population: 875,000 (2009) Coastline: 648km Lowest Point: Mediterranean Sea Highest Point: 1,951m Mount Olympus, Troodos Agia Napa 82 99 171 41 163 Polis 188 108 37 177 160 220 Nikosia Limassol Paphos Larnaca Troodos Agia Napa
Member of European Union Since 2004 EURO CURRENCY IN CIRCULATION SINCE 2008
Visa Process Although Cyprus is not a Schengen country it accepts passport with multiple used Schengen visa s. Visa s take up from 2 to 5 working days
Weather in Cyprus Cyprus climatic table MONTH Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Daytime temperature C 15 15 19 24 29 34 37 37 33 28 22 17 Night temperature C 5 5 7 10 14 18 21 21 18 14 11 7 Sun hours 5 6 7 9 11 13 13 12 11 9 7 5 Water temperature C 16 16 17 20 22 24 26 28 26 24 21 19 The data on climatic bark Cyprus indicate average values.
Cyprus: Rich history Strategic position at the crossroad between three continents. Open air museum. Mosaic of different civilizations and periods.
Sun & Sea You are surrounded by the Mediterranean sea
LARNAKA Third largest city in Cyprus International airport Famous for its seaside promenade Mixture of modernity, culture & local charm
LEMESOS (LIMASSOL) Second biggest city in Cyprus Famous for the seaside promenade Lively city life with many resort type hotels Starting point to Troodos mountains Mediterranean cruise center
PAFOS An emerging tourist city on the West side of Cyprus Location for historical monuments Hotels with modern facilities, spa, golf courses, etc Starting point to Akamas peninsula LEFKOSIA (NICOSIA) Political and commercial center Ideal for business meetings Interesting mix of old and new, with narrow streets (old Nicosia) and busy shopping streets
Troodos Mountains Forests Enjoy the cool weather in the middle of Cyprus The highest peak is Mount Olympus, 1951 meters
Traditional villages in the countryside
Enjoy all seasons of the year in Cyprus
Warm-hearted, Friendly, Hospitable People
Scenic landscape Mountains in the middle of the island
History and heritage & The Island of Aphrodite
Excellent Conference Facilities 30.000 seating capacity 350 Conference Rooms in Cyprus
Excellent Accommodation Facilities
TRANSFER SERVICES Though Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean, distances between cities are not too long. A good road system and comfortable airconditioned taxis, minibuses and coaches make traveling easy. Transfers can be organized from any place on the island for individuals and groups with or without a guide. We can offer all available type of vehicles in Cyprus...
Off venue additional team building activities
Endless Possibilities for Activities All in a Compact Size!
You will enjoy watersports in Cyprus!
Plenty of sports activities Horseback riding Skiing Golf playing Tennis clubs Cycling Bird watching Aviation sports Hiking Scuba diving Water Sports
Other activities and special interest groups: Bird Watching - Photography - Walking tours - Cycling - Sailing Botanology - Gastronomy - Diving - Fishing
Seaports & marinas in every coastal city
Water parks Water World in Agia Napa Fasouri Water mania in Lemesos Protaras Fun Park in Paralimni Aphrodite waterpark in Pafos
Thematic parks Cyprus Donkey Sanctuary in Lemesos Ostrich Farm in Pissouri, Lemesos Ocean Aquarium in Protaras Mazotos Camel Park, Larnaca Pafos Bird and Animal Park Adventure Mountain Park in Troodos
Religious tourism
Cruising Vessels with all modern comforts
Authentic food & traditional wine Enjoy Cyprus Dishes Original flavours and healthy ingredients
Gala dinner venue sample
What is the Best time to visit Cyprus? For tourists Cyprus is the year-round island. For MICE Autumn and Spring are ideal seasons to get availability and favourable rates
Thank You Very Much!!! Merge Business with Pleasure! You are most welcome in Cyprus!!! KORONA TOURS & TRAVEL ( DMC ) 20 OCEANIAS STR. OROKLINI CY-7041 P.O. BOX 40976 CY - 6308 LARNACA - CYPRUS Tel.: + 357 24 647650 Fax: + 357 24 647660 E-mail: korona@korona.com.cy www.korona.com.cy